US MIGRATION TRENDS OCT/2023

November 16, 2023

Where are people moving to and from?
Nationwide, 25% of homebuyers searched to move to a different metro area between Aug ’23 – Oct ’23. The top 5 states homebuyers searched to move to were Florida, North Carolina, Tennessee, South Carolina, and Maine while California, New York, Illinois, Massachusetts, and District Of Columbia were the top 5 states homebuyers searched to move from.
Of all the major U.S. metros, Sacramento was the most searched for destination among homebuyers looking to relocate between Aug ’23 – Oct ’23. Next came Las Vegas, Orlando, Myrtle Beach, and Portland. San Francisco was the most searched for destination among homebuyers looking to leave, followed by New York, Los Angeles, Washington and Seattle.
Top 10 areas people are moving to

Inbound Net inflow

Metros
Aug ’23 – Oct ’23
1
5,000
2
4,000
3
3,700
4
3,700
5
3,600
6
3,600
7
3,500
8
3,400
9
2,800
10
2,800

 

Top 10 areas people are moving from
Outbound Net outflow

Metros
Aug ’23 – Oct ’23
1
25,700
2
25,300
3
23,500
4
13,600
5
6,600
6
6,300
7
4,500
8
3,400
9
2,400
10
2,300